1943–44 Irish Cup
Tournament details | |
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Country | ![]() |
Teams | 13 |
Defending champions | Belfast Celtic |
Final positions | |
Champions | Belfast Celtic (7th win) |
Runner-up | Linfield |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 22 |
Goals scored | 93 (4.23 per match) |
The 1943–44 Irish Cup was the 64th edition of the Irish Cup, the premier knock-out cup competition in Northern Irish football.
Belfast Celtic won the tournament for the 7th time and 2nd consecutive year, defeating Linfield 3–1 in the final at Windsor Park.[1][2]
Results
[edit]First round
[edit]Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Bangor | 3–5 | Ards | 3–2 | 0–3 |
Cliftonville | 3–2 | Derry City | 3–0 | 0–2 |
Coleraine | 1–9 | Distillery | 0–3 | 1–6 |
Glentoran | 3–16 | Belfast Celtic | 1–7 | 2–9 |
Victoria Works | 4–7 | Bangor Reserves | 1–4 | 3–3 |
Infantry Training Centre | bye | |||
Larne | bye | |||
Linfield | bye |
Quarter-finals
[edit]Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Bangor Reserves | 2–3 | Infantry Training Centre | 0–1 | 2–2 |
Belfast Celtic | 7–1 | Distillery | 3–0 | 4–1 |
Cliftonville | 5–2 | Ards | 2–2 | 3–0 |
Linfield | 8–3 | Larne | 4–2 | 4–1 |
Semi-finals
[edit]Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Belfast Celtic | 3–0 | Infantry Training Centre |
Linfield | 0–0 | Cliftonville |
Replay
[edit]Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Linfield | 2–0 | Cliftonville |
Final
[edit]Belfast Celtic | 3–1 | Linfield |
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Bonner ![]() McAlinden ![]() A. Kelly ![]() | Report | Cochrane ![]() |
References
[edit]- ^ "Northern Ireland Cup Semifinals and Finals 1880–1950". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF). Retrieved 15 January 2023.
- ^ Alex Graham. Football in Northern Ireland, a statistical record 1881–2005.
- ^ "IRISH CUP - Results". Retrieved 15 January 2023.